Earth Observation for Water Resource Management in Africa

• Hoofdauteur: Benjamin Koetz (Ed.) (auth)
• Andere auteurs: Zoltán Vekerdy (Ed.) (auth), Massimo Menenti (Ed.) (auth), Diego Fernández-Prieto (Ed.) (auth)
• Formaat: Elektronisch Hoofdstuk
• Taal: Engels
• Gepubliceerd in: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2016
• Onderwerpen: precipitation; water resource; hydrological modeling; surface water hydrology; soil moisture; water quality; management; drought; flood mapping; evapotranspiration
• Online toegang: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Reliable access to water, managing the spatial and temporal variability of water availability, ensuring the quality of freshwater and responding to climatological changes in the hydrological cycle are prerequisites for the development of countries in Africa. Water being an essential input for biomas...